Unit

2

Uni
t

The generation
FAMILY LIFEgap

LESSON 5

LISTENING

Family conflicts

LESSON 5

WARM-UP

LISTENING
Watch a video

PRE-LISTENING

• Vocabulary
• Task 1. Complete the table about you.
• Task 2. Listen and number.
• Task 3. Listen and answer the questions using no more
than TWO words.

WHILE-LISTENING

POST-LISTENING

CONSOLIDATION

Task 4. Work in groups. Discuss the questions.
• Wrap-up
• Homework

Watch a video

PRE-LISTENING

disagreement (n)
/ˌdɪsəˈɡriːmənt/

a situation where people have
different opinions about something
and often argue

PRE-LISTENING

upset (v)
/ˌʌpˈset/

to make somebody/yourself feel
unhappy, anxious or annoyed

PRE-LISTENING

complain (about) (v)
/kəmˈpleɪn/

to say that you are annoyed, unhappy or
not satisfied about somebody/something

PRE-LISTENING

allow (sb to do st) (v)
/əˈlaʊ/

to let somebody/something do something;
to let something happen or be done

PRE-LISTENING

appearance (n)
/əˈpɪərəns/

the way that somebody/something
looks on the outside; what
somebody/something seems to be

PRE-LISTENING
Form

Pronunciation

Meaning

Vietnamese equivalent

1. disagreement (n)

/ˌdɪsəˈɡriːmənt/
 

a situation where people have different sự bất đồng
opinions about something and often
argue

2. upset (n)

/ˌʌpˈset/

to make somebody/yourself feel
unhappy, anxious or annoyed

gây khó chịu

3. complain (about)
(v)

/kəmˈpleɪn/

 

to say that you are annoyed, unhappy
or not satisfied about somebody/
something

phàn nàn (về)

 

to let somebody/something do
cho phép (ai làm gì)
something; to let something happen or
be done

 

t​ he way that somebody/something
looks on the outside; what
somebody/something seems to be

4. allow (sb to do st) /əˈlaʊ/
(v)
5. appearance (n)

/əˈpɪərəns/

 

ngoại hình

PRE-LISTENING

1 Complete the following table about you. Work in pairs and
compare your answers.

Always
1. My parents complain about my clothes and
hairstyle.
2. My parents let me colour my hair.
3. My parents limit the time I spend on
electronic devices.
4. My parents take away my electronic devices
after 9 p.m.
5. My parents control everything I do.

Sometimes

Never

WHILELISTENING

2 Listen and number the things they talk about in the
order they are mentioned.

a. Kevin's parents limit his screen time.
b. Mai asks Kevin if he has any disagreements with
his parents.
c. Mai is not allowed to colour her hair.
d. Mai's choice in clothes and hairstyle upsets her
mother.

4
3
2
1

WHILELISTENING
Listen again and answer the following questions using no more

3 than TWO words.

1. What does Mai's mother keep complaining about?
Mai's appearance.
2. Where doesn't Mai's mother allow her to wear tight jeans?
At school.
3. What does Kevin mainly use his smartphone and laptop for?
(His) homework.
4. According to Mai, what might Kevin's parents worry about?
Kevin's eyesight/ his eyesight.
5. What time do Kevin's parents take away his smartphone and laptop?
10 p.m.

POST-LISTENING

4 Work in groups. Discuss the following questions.

Do you agree with
Mai's mother and
Kevin's parents?
Why/Why not?

CONSOLIDATION

1 Wrap-up
What have you learnt today?
• Reasons for family conflicts
• Listening for main ideas and specific information related to
family conflicts

CONSOLIDATION

2 Homework
• Do exercises in the workbook.
• Prepare for Lesson 6 - Unit 2.

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